Assessment of Diagnostic Yield of Nonculture Infection Testing on Cerebrospinal Fluid in Immune-Competent Children

IMPORTANCE: Nonculture infection tests of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples using polymerase chain reaction and antigen or antibody assays are frequently ordered on lumbar puncture specimens concurrently with routine CSF cell counts, but the value of CSF infection testing in otherwise healthy childr...

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Autores principales: McGuire, Jennifer L., Tuite, Nichole V., Swami, Sanjeev K., Avery, Robert A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Medical Association 2019
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Original Investigation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6646983/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31322691
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.7307

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6646983/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31322691
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.7307

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